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THE INING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY .15, .1929. Shere Dinners, $1-$1.50-§2 Established 1858 .The Parrot 1643 Conn. Ave. “Speaks for Itself” Luncheon Tea Dinner Table d'hote and A 1a Carte Service Telephone Potomac 6322 “Closed on_Sundavs” [ & 1] St v, ats Get Your Fruit M Orange Grcve 1210 X, Y. Ave, KW, And Save 25¢ to 50c on Your Dollar <1.00 $1.00 £1.00 Oranges. per basket Grapefruit. basket Mixed Baskets Aginesans or Pippins e-35c-35¢; bush., §2.00 Oranres or m.mrm.n bushel s Paper Shell Tecans. Th., 43¢ The. for $1.00: 10 Ibs. or m: Tomatoes, large basket Lemons. doz. = Fananas. baker's doz Strawherrics, per at Tangerines. ver at. Loose Grapefruit, Oranges. Cucumbers : Fresh Kale or Spinach. 4 ibs.. Fresh Roasted Peanuts. at. Fresh Acparagus, large bunch, Caulifower .. 20e- Teebers Lettuce, head Tomatoes, per basket Stringless Beans, 3 Ibs. Drive your auto over and save ‘money. I Eflfiffitfi!fiéfi!fiflifi!fifiéfi!fifi!fiflifiéfim 0 14 : : STFAMSHIPS. The Most Delightful of All Seasons Old Pomt Comfort Vlrglma Beach SPECIAL WEEK-END TICKETS INCLUDING \ STATE MS ND' ACCOMMODATIONS AT CHAMBERLIN-VANDERBILT and CAVALIER HOTELS Dl y Sallings _from Washington, 6:30 P.M.—Modern Steel Palace Steamers New York—Boston 231 Sea New England Resorts CITY TICKET OFFICE. WOODWARD BUILDING, 331 15th ST. NORFOLK & WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT CO. enchantlng! + . . is what travelers say about the GREAT WHITE EMPRESSES TO THE ORIENT Out beyond the setting sun «..Japan in 10 days....then on to China and Manile. Sailing in luxury from Van- couvervia Victoria, youstop where you choose and teke a later great White Empress. Ratesnndvfizrmntmsfim your local agent or— CANADIAN PACIFIC . E. PHELPS eneral Acent 205 1sth St N.W. Weshington, D. CITIZENS' GROUPS | Civic Club and Trade BOdYJ HAV‘E you seen Rio Har- bor? Have you been at the Casinoat Buenos Aires? The smartest Europeans spend carefree days in South America, where every mo- ment brings new charm. ALL-EXPENSE TOURIST CABIN TOURS. For Stu- dents, 60 days including Rio. summer schoo! $395. For others, 32 days Rio and re- turn with a week ashore $242 or Buenor Aires 46 dayswith9daysashore$307. Write for other suggested tours at same low rates. Safe Ships Fastest Time 21,000 ton American Steamers sail fortnightly from New York Reservations any Tourist Agency or MUNSON **1eer 67 Wall Street New York Phone: (ling Green 300 BO! O’/a;f@;z/&tef%dz’wlo OUTH AMERIC PANAMA-PERU CHILE-BOLIVIA HE fastest and most luxurious service to the West Coast of South America, Havana. New motorships and Santa Barbsra and po; mers Santa Teresa end Santa Elisa offer supreme comforts. SAILINGS EVERY 2 WEEKS €. S. Santa Tercsa May 23 M. S. Santa Maria June 6 S. 8. Santa E'isa M. S. Santa Bal 8. 8. Santa Tere: excelled e and cuisine afloat, and exceptional facilities ashore b~ thr‘:n‘;:h ‘an organization founded some 75 years ago. 18-Day to 3-Month Tours, to and around Seuth America GRACE LINE INSPECT HOSPITAL Representatives Pledge Support. Several thousand persons, including officers and members of local civic clubs | and trade organizations, attended the | second public inspection ceremonies at | the new Casualty Hospital, Massachu- | setts avenue and Eighth® street north- | cast, last night. Stephen E. Kramer, assistant superintendent of schools and | a member of the board of directors of | the hospital, presided Support for the institution was prom- ised in speeches by the representatives of 10 organizations. Brief remarks were imade by the following: George H. Whit- well, Rotary Club; -George W. Offutt, Washington Board of Trade; George H. Winslow. Kiwanis Club; H. J, Odenthal, City Club; Michael Schafer, Cosmopoli- | tan Club; Dr. T. J. Prendergast, Almas Temple; Gen. Anton Stephan, Mer- chants and Manufacturers’ Association; Herbert B. Nevius, Optimists’ Club, and Peter A. Radice, Itallan-American Ma- sonic Club. Dr. Joseph W. Rogers, president of the board of directors, and other mem- bers of the board conducted the visitors over the building and explained the latest hospital equipment, which is being installed. ~ Already many persons | and organizations have come forward | to furnish and endow rooms. One of the rooms which attracted Changes that you will like have been made at The Embassy (Always Open) Connecticut Ave. at S St. | 5:30.8:00 P.M. Table d’ Hote || Dinner, 75c and $1.00 | in after the theater Sandwiches ~ Waffles N e Nurse’s Oxford sencibly priced at | 108 A splendid machine for home ex- ercise and scientific weight reduc- tion. Come in for free demonstration, Reasonable in Price 10 Months to Pay Get It at GIBSON’S 917-19 G St. NW. STEAMSHIPS ¥ COLOMBIA PANAMA-ECUADOR ings to Buenavent (8 days) and Guayaquil (12 day splerdid new mot E Santa Rita. Also Senta Crus via Puerto Colombia and Cartagens. FREQUENT SAILINGS | M. s. santa Rita S. 5. Santa Ceceli M. §: Santa Inez. M. S. Santa Rita. .June 29 ..Aug. 3 10 Hanover Sq., N. Y. | fore joining his family. the most attention was the board room, | i donated by Mrs. John J. Duff in mem- | ory of her siter, Mrs. Mary Farr Perry. It was beautifully decorated with flow- | ers, including a iarge basket of gladioli sent by Mics Mary Regina Baker. There were special floral decorations in many | of the other rooms. | The exercises were held in the men's | ward at the south front of the building | on the second floor. Music was fur- | nished by the Navy Band Orchestra. After the speeches had been con- cluded refreshments were served by the | ladies of the board ‘of directors and | members of the bo'lrd of lady managers, | Report of Pope s Plan Demed PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, May 15 (4. —The report that Pope Pius XI was coming to take a cure at a monast: near Narlenbad, printed in the Express | last night, was officially denied yester- day by the secretary to the Archbishop of ngue Morrow and Wife Making Plans for Annc s chdmfl Am])ascador Ie Preparing to Leave Mexico Soon to Jom I‘amlly By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. May 15.—Although thousands of miles separated Ambassa- dor Dwight W. Morrow and Mrs. Mor- row today, their activities and utter- ances indicated a common thought— the approaching marriage of their daughter Anne. to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. In Mexico City the Ambassador was making preparations to leave for home within a week or 10 days and spend some time here and in Washington be- Mrs. Morrow in an address last night {at Northampton, Mass., to the senior | class of Smith College. of which she is |a trustee, promised to think of the class | at commencement, June 17, if she could | not be with them. Her remark was | interpreted as a reference to the wed- ding of her daughter which is expected | to take place at about that date. Miss Constance Morrow accompanied her | mother. Miss Anne Morrow was not { with them. H. O. Grant, caretaker of the Morrow estate at North Haven, said several servants had arrived, but that he did not expect Mrs. Morrow and her daugh- ters before the middle of next week or later. He said he believed the home would be opened about June 1. Previous reports were that Mrs. Morrow was go- ing to North Haven to prepare the home for the honeymoon. PENS KEYS REPAIRED DUPLICATED ADAMS NEWS DEPOT, 902 G ST. 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The sandy each and temperate water of the Lake of the Eagles afford ideal boating and bathing. “Two splendid golf courses, 18- hole and 9-hole. For details write Desirable hed Cottages | with modein conveniences, situated in park near bathing beach. Write The Forest Inn. RESORTS. _ ne Ea. be be in Danicl Boone~ pioneer. thfinder ,hne.wullm " salachian> A Mountains we now A ov Jeal Or Authorized Agents In the Southern A_ppalaclu'an In especially arranged rail and motor tours, the Southern Railway provides a and motor transportation for the indi- vidual and for parties. into the mountain sections of Virginia, North Carolina, These tours will take you adventuring by rail and motor into regions of scenic fort of rail travel. For booklets, information and rates, BUILDING PERMITS SHOW DROP IN 1528 New Structures in 302 Cities Indicate 4.7 Per Cent Loss Over 1927. Data compiled by Tabor Statistics of the Department of Labor indicatc a 4.7 per cent drop in the value of the building permits issued 1n 302 cities of the United States, hav- ing a population of 25,000 or more, for 1928, as compared with 1927. In 1928 the total expenditure for new buildings in these 302 cities was $3,089,- | 075,192, while in the previous year the total was $3,240.441,134 The building of non-residential struc- | tures showed a greater decrease than | in the case of residential houses and buildings. The percentage of drop in the former was 7.6 per cent and in the residential class only 2.7. Of the total amount expended. $1,963,321,876 was spent for residential | buildings in 1928 and $1,961,899,529 in 1927. The amount spent for non-resi- | dential buildings during 1928 was $1,180,753,316, as compared with the $1,278,541,605 spent in 1927. Four classes of residential structures —apartment houses, apartment hous with stores, hotels and miscellaneous residential buildings—each showed an increase in _expenditures, comparing 1928 with 1927, while one-family dwell- ings with stores and lodging houses showed decreases. in all classes of non- residentia! buildings, except factories, office ' buildings and miscellancous buildings, for 1928, were less than dur- ing 1927. Women Watch Laws. PITTSBURGH (#)—“Eternal Vigil- | ance 15 the Price of Liberty” is the slo- | gan pasted on hundreds of “legislative mite boxes” distributed to women of Montgomery County. It is & gentle hint for them to pour their pennics into the boxes to aid the central fund for send- ing members of the League of Women Voters to the State Legislature at Har- risburg for observation of the political machinery. Expenditures TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS National—"“The Thief,” drama, 2:20 and 8:20 p.m. Fox—"“One Stolen Nigh! at 11:50 a.m,, 2:35, 4:40, p.m. Palace—"The Trial of Mary Dugan.” photoplay, at 11:15 am., 1:50, 4:30, 7:05 and 9:40 p.m. Earle—"“Why Be Good?” at 11:35 am.,, 1:35, 3:35, 5:35, 7:35 and 9:40 p.m. Little Theater—"Shiraz,” from 11 am. to 11 pm. Rialto—“Show Boat,” at 10:45 am., 12:45, 3, , 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Columbia—*"The Letter,” at 10:45 am., 12:37, 2:39, 4:21, 6:13, 8:05 and 10 p.m. Metropolitan—“The Desert Song,” at 10:17 a.m., 12:27, 2:37, 4:47, 7 and 9:13 pm. Ambassador—“Queen of the Night Clubs,” at 6:30, 8:10 and 10 p.m. Tivoli—“The Wild Party,” at 2:30, 4:15, 6:05, 7:50 and 9:40 p.m. Central—“Weary River,” from 11 am. at MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Leaves 7th St. Whart Datly 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Adm Cate and Lunck Co Mt. Vernon Not Open on Sundays. THEN YOU NEED BLANK BOOKS | Siown fnd eur sfock com- E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. The Gold Rush Is On Get Yours Now! 1—Gold Plated New Style Million Dollar Auto- Strop Safety Razor. 1—Auto-Strop Razor Strop. 1— Auto-Strop Razor Blade. 1—Case for Above. 1—35¢_Tube Woodbury's Shaving Cream. 1—Can Talcum, 1—Bottle Agua Velva. All 7 Items, Very Special, 49c Gibson’s Drug Store 917-919 G St. NNW. MESOWTS. "~ - | Rail and Motor Tours Mountains w vacation recreation, combining rail steen Tennessee and North Georgia. auty and historic interest. Each trip ¢ins and ends with a railway journey. which you enjoy the speed and com- The motor trips are er established State highways. lon Ticket Agents, ERN sreTEN the Bureau of | | atriotic songs under the guidance of Mrs, Henrietta Willey Bond. Through TR o Mrs. Bond's efforts planos have been Lowell Militia Units Are Instructed | iiained for each of the three local 2 by Woman. }mmmmss and the commanding officers LOWELL, Mass. (#—Lowell units of | of the compantes lead their men in sing- ,, - | ing, under the supervision of Mrs. Bond. the National Guard are learning some: pmr oo s e ottt o thing besides the arts of war. | dorsement of Representative Edith They have taken up the singing of Nourse Rogers. GUARDS TAUGHT TO SING. | | Hes Seaplanes—Daily—Speed Boats The Safest Flight Over Washington AT HAINS POINT Something New—Covling—Safe A De Luxe Cabin Amphibian will carry you high over Washington. The entire trip over a plotted .water. route where a safe landing can be made at any time. Piloted by two of the U. S. Army's most experienced fliers. Complete tyip arcund Washington Harbor in New Gar Wood 35-mile-an-hour speed boats—price, $1.00 Just Below Potomac Park Golf Course e = g onw - True Gmpefnut juice ready fo ... Just as pure, refreshing and hezlthful as if you, your- self, had squeezed the plump fruits and strained and sweet- ened the delicicus juice! Comes direct to you in con- venient containers (without preservatives) from two large, picked-in-season grapefruit. Good grocers stock it. Fruit Products Co. of Florida, Detroit, Mich. FLORIDA GOLD rapefruit . Juice ALSO PACKERS OF FLORIDA GOLD GRAPEFRUIT and Glorious féeling" ’I'H'E man who has his Winter’s coal inw— bought at the low Spring price—is justi- fied in some self-congratulation. Tuneinonthe OLD COMPANY’S SINGERS with SIGMUND SPAETH Sunday Evening at 7 P Eastern Daylisht Time 6 PO Eastern Standard Time WEAF and Assoclated Stations He has saved money. In fact, he has made his coal investment pay better than bank-interest. He is freed from the necessity of keeping one eye on the calendar and the other on the ther- mometer, as the cool autumn days approach. His family is protected against the illnesses that may result from the:combination of an early cold-wave and an unheated house. Finally, he has given his dealer a fair chance to deliver his coal as the dealer wants to de- liver it—promptly, carefully and free from snow and ice. And if he has bought Old Company’s Lehi Anthracite he find:‘ll‘nmulf mlhp:fznhu r‘a':- son for his satisfaction. For this grand old fuel, with a hundred years of unfailing heat-service behind it, assures him of steady, easily controlled warmth, with & minimum of attention to his heater, OLD COMPANY?'S LEHIGH ANTHRACITE For names of nearby dealers, write or phone our nearest offices THE LEHIGH COAL AND NAVIGATION COMPANY 1421 Chestnut Steeet, Philadelphis, Pa. 143 Liberty Strest. .. .New York,N. Y. 912 Prudential Bldg.. ... .Buffsle, N. Y. Third Nov'l Bank Bldg., Springfield, Mase. ©L.C.&N.Co.199 Big Vein Coal Co., Inc. Blair Road & Sheridan St. NW. WHOLESALE RETAIL OLD COMPANY’S LEHIGH ANTHRACITE PHONE Georgia 3081 for Spring Prices AMUSEMENTS. __AMUSEMENTS. | | | | LITTLE 9h, Bet. F & G S FJm Artl Gulld RA . A mmnnre of i Adm. MON., MAY 20 MAY Camp Meigs Show Grounds Cont. Tieket sgle onens Fridas at Lanshueeh & Bro A Dept. Store and A. A A. Mills Wm FOR A THRILL HE NEW SCENFS THL GREAT NEW OLD MILL E_ADMISS ION SEMENT PARK MORE THAN 50 OTHER ATTRACTION: POSITIVELY LAST 3 DAYS EVERY 2 MATINEE RIALTO AT GEE () - TALKING— -+ ALL PLAYING Screen lxflnuuqama ; 5 b7 FRED WAB!N(.}'S Pennsylvanians SYNCOPATION RIALTO Ao AT GEE" STARTS SATURDAY STANLEY CO. THEATERS METROPOLITAN DAILY 11 A. M. TO 11 P.M. Warner Bros. Spectacular Singing Success “THE DESERT SONG” The First Complete Musical Play Ever Presented on the Screen EARLE DAILY 11 A. M. TO 11 P. M. COLLEEN MOORE In the Flaming Youth Picture “WHY: BE G0OD?” "AMBASSADOR col*#a"%'w. TODAY ' and TOMORRGW. TEX GUINAN in“QUEEN THE SHan T oLUhs TSYNCHRONIZED St. N.E. "APOLLO. . ™ mmv“\mnw SILLS and DORO. D. n WOMAN." SYNCHRONI "AVENUE GRAND Y RAMON = NOVARRO HE | FLYING FLEET. CENTRAL 9Th St Bet. TODAY—RICHARD THELMESS " “WEARY RIVER." SYNCHRO- “CHEVY CHASE Sos st EDMUND LOWE and LOIS MORAN in_"MAKING THE GRADE. i St "COLONY G Ave: & Farra TODAY. CONRAD NAGEL and LOIS WILSON in “KID GLOVES.” CHRONIZED. "EMPIRE TODAY_BEN SITH §tNE. . N LYON and DOROTHY REVIER in “THE QUITTI SHOMES: =wove TODAY——TEXAS GUINAN in 'QUEEN OF THE "NIGHT - CLUBS.” SYN- CHRONIZED. NEW 535 Sth St TODAY.-CLARA BOW in “THREE WEEK ENDS." ’SAVOY 14th & Col. RACN.W. TODAY-JOHN GILBERT in “MASK OF THE DEVIL. TTIVOL] 4th & Park Ra- TODAY - CL. BOW_ in WAL SARTE. AL TAlK Quebee.St. “YORK™ TQDAY . RAMON NOVARRQ in \.THE YING ~ FLEET. YN KiZeD, CHRO- [ R seats Now | Josous Comeay Tonight d N 8:20 sharp Mat. Saturday, 75¢ and 50c l “I commend it unreservedly. You will never witness a better stock production, measured by any standard.”—A. R. Kelley, Times. ATIONAL $1.00, i5¢ & 50 ‘A highly dramatic play"—Jerry Doyle, Herald. NATIONAL THEATER PLAYERS Offer The International Dramatic Success “THE THIEF” From the French of Henri Bernsteln “Dom ng an entire second act, holding an breathiess through me: nutes of intense emotion * is no mean task —and this is what Miss King and Pryor sccomplish, to their g glory."—John J. D “Gave it a tense and adroit pre- sentation.”—Star. PIGS” Next Week | John Goldens 4§ F AT FOURTEENTH ST. Romantic Story of Desert Lore ONE STOLEN NIGHT Latest VITAPHONE Talking Picture ——ON THE STAGE—— “SYNCO-MANIA” With Great List of Stars and John Irving Fisher NEXT WEEK William Foz Asks You to Again MEET - HEAR - JUDGE | SIS GImARDEAU EDMUND LOWE Stage and Screen Star IN FOX MOVIETONE'S Sensationally Fascinating ALL-TALKING “THRU DIFFERENT EYES” With His Co-Star of n Old Arizona” WARNER BAXTER | and the Renowned Stage Star | MARY DUNCAN | B He pOX. o COOLED BY REFRIGERATION et nn.—c-m ru- 11:00 The Tnal of Mary Dngan ~orwa SHEARER H. B. W —ON THE STAGE— Hollywood's Ambas: of Joy HERBERT RAWLINSON I h Scintillating Unit LOEW’'S oLUMBI at_13(b—Cont._From 10:30 LAST THREE DAYS A Paramount Picture ALL-TALKING JEANNE EAGLES by the Famous “Raln.” Somerset Maugh: “THE I.ETTER" STARTING SATURDAY MARY PICKFORD IN "COQlIETTE’ FSt Silver | World War Secrets Exposed. CAROLINA = & atcfi GATE CRASHER' with PATSY RUTH MIL- NN_TRYON. PLR?TFRED lN PARIS.” e & Eugene Howard Vitaphone %ong Review JESSE THEATER e SHING'S DARK MOME PRINCESSiN y s 0 uvllnphont OMED! LIONEL BARRYMORE 10N AND THE MOUSE: Talking Picture). DOROTHY BURGESS. WARNER BAX- TER in “IN OLD ARIZONA," All-Talkie. COMEDY. Ath and Butternot Sts ouse of RCA Photophone e EDMUND LOWE. SE ki LEON'S BARBER™ (All T: SYLVAN Ak ‘qu Island Vitanhone presents. mcumn ARLE p.m. Admission 25c. KE—Five mrvaie Ssons, $5: single. $125. Fox Trot. Waitz fiow, Ciass insti‘n Frjday el STAFFORD ALL STYLES STAGE, BAL Studio, 1124 Conn. ave Fox Trot. DAVISON’S 1 CATHERINE BALLE Stase and Ballpom, Rhvinm, Limberine. Hop. Clats dance. Tues ember of Dancing Master: i341 Connecticut & 31y,

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